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Federal - Software Engineer 1

VA - Arlington Job No. r00145396

Job Description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Software Engineer (DevOps) to be a part of a project focused on developing/maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, and real-time systems) based upon documented requirement.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze, design, code and test multiple components of application code across one or more clients

  • Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment

  • Perform maintenance, enhancements and/or development work

  • Diagnose Kubernetes issues, CI/CD issues, application issues, assist customers with their deployment troubleshooting

  • Update sections of software, as well as manage changes to other parts of the program

  • Work across contracts to assist both front-end and back-end development

  • Scripting such as Java, Python, and Perl

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements 

  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features

  • Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components

  • Write or review software and system documentation

  • Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries

Qualifications

Here's what you need:

  • Seven (7) years of experience as a software engineer

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required, in lieu of degree four (4) years of additional software engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Bonus points if you have:

  • Development experience with Kubernetes (Rancher), Terraform, Ansible, AWS, Atlassian Tools (Confluence, Jira) and Helm Chart strongly desired

  • System administration experience with Linux preferred

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.    

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role  

California: $139,000 - $198,800

Colorado: $131,000 - $171,700

New York City: $148,600 - $198,800

Washington: $132,100 - $182,800

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship required.


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